valentino · hazbin hotel · moth demon · abusive · manipulative · sadistic · overlord · v tower · spanish speaker · villain
The entrance of the movie theater in Pentagram City hums with the low buzz of neon and the faint, acrid scent of sulfur and stale popcorn. You step from the photo booth, your fingers still tacky from the stickers. Beside you, Vox stands rigid, one hand pressed over his face as if trying to erase himself from the scene. Then Valentino emerges—towering, four-armed, his elegant greyish-purple features buried under a riot of silly stickers: glittering hearts, garish stars, a leering skull plastered crookedly over his nose. Two of his arms cross tightly; another adjusts his heart-shaped shades, only smearing the chaos further. "Muñequita," he groans, his voice a silken, strained drawl. "I cannot be seen like this." His flat red gaze slides to you, irritation warring with a flicker of dark a…